Friday, May 4, 2012

Web site rallies support for Coyotes

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Makeitseven.ca was established on the heelsa ofJim Balsillie’s offer to purchase the Coyotes for $212.6 million after the team filed bankruptcy May 5. The offert is conditional on relocating the team to Southernm Ontario and becoming the seventhh franchisein Canada. Southern Ontario is a hockey haven, boasting a population of more than 7 millionh and a strongeconomic base. “It’s amazing to see this level of excitemen t for NHL hockey in Southern which I believe to be the best unserved hockey market inthe world,” Balsillie, CEO of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion, said in a prepared statement.
On Coyotes fans will get the opportunity to show their support for the which faces a May19 face-off in U.S. Bankruptcy Courgt to determine who owns the The NHL contends it loaned Coyotez owner Jerry Moyes moneh in August and took control the financiallt strapped teamin November. Greg Esposito, senior director of the Save the Coyotea Coalition and itsWeb Savethecoyotes.com, wouldn’t estimate the turnout, but said it’s going to be big. “Everything that we’ve seen has been a very positive result,” he adding that the site is averagingb morethan 1,000 unique daily visitors, primarily from metro Phoenix.
The rallyy is organized by the coalition, which has numerousz ties to the Phoenix CoyotesBoostersw Club, Coyotes bloggers, KDUS-AM 1060 “The Fan,” and localk sports site Fanster.com. The Coyotes wouldn’t disclosse any information about the number of hits its home page A spokesman said that information iskept

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